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D_Ediswan

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ID = 66927
       
Country:
Great Britain (UK)
Brand: Ediswan, Siemens Edison Swan Electric Co.; London
Tube type:  Triode, vacuum   Detector 
Identical to D_Ediswan = D_Osram

Base IS-1 (Interservice, UK 1918)
Was used by Military and/or Government
Filament Vf 5 Volts / If 0.46 Ampere / Direct / Battery =
Description

This is a soft tube designed as a detector fior the British Royal Air Force and first made in 1919. The stem uses the "four pillar" design as used in some Ediswan tubes of the time. Before the Air Force settled on the VR and VT designation, five known types used the single letter - A, B, C. D and F.

 
Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
x 87 x 25 mm / x 3.43 x 0.98 inch
Weight 33 g / 1.16 oz
Information source British Radio Valves - The Vintage Years: 1904-1925   Pages 27-28, 78 & 86

is1_base~~5.png D_Ediswan: Fin Stewart
Fin Stewart

 

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